There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Prague by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reinickendorf
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Praha-Holešovicetrain rj 175
8h 20mKč 3,178–5,408Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lippstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the bus from Kassel to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N69 / ...
11h 58mKč 1,762–3,021Drive 560.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Praguecar 560.3 km
5h 48mKč 2,160–3,119Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane DUS - PRG
7h 7mTrain, bus via Dresden
- Take the train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
9h 30mKč 2,736–5,250Train
- Take the train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Weimartrain 51
- Take the train from Weimar to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
13h 5mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Oelde to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CGN - PRG
8h 11mTrain to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FMO - PRG
9h 20mKč 3,492–8,048Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
8h 17mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Oelde to Essen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
8h 22m
Basel to Prague by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Prague is to train and bus which costs 1 700 Kč - 3 100 Kč and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Prague is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs 2 100 Kč - 3 200 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Prague. However, there are services departing from Oelde and arriving at Praha-Holešovice via Bielefeld Hbf and Berlin-Spandau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Basel and Prague is 780 km. The road distance is 560.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Prague without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 8h 20m and costs 3 100 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Basel to Prague, including transfers.
Basel to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Basel to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Prague is 560 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Basel to Prague.
There are 4572+ hotels available in Prague.
What companies run services between Basel, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
You can take a vehicle from Basel to Praha-Holešovice via Oelde, Bielefeld Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, and Berlin-Spandau in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–8,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–8,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–7,500
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–9,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,500–11,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–5,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–3,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lippstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–4,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–2,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–430
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–430
- Website
- Flixbus
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